Hollywood Taking Notice of Cord-Cutting Movement
In early 2012, the CEO of Home Box Office (HBO) referred to the cord-cutting movement as nothing more than a “fad.” Fast forward 14 months and the “fad” is not only still relevant, but growing at a rapid pace. According to a 2012 study conducted by GFK Media, nearly 21 million households now receive TV […]
The Break-Up | Saying Goodbye to an Old Love
A few weeks back, we shared a story we received from a young man who had recently ended his longstanding relationship with Charter Communications. Believe it or not—he isn’t alone! Our customer service representatives receive hundreds, if not thousands of calls every week, sharing tales of abuse that would make your hair curl. If you […]
A Dear Cable Letter
The story you are about to read is true. Only the names have been changed to protect the innocent. Dear Charter, I know Dr. Thomas said we shouldn’t contact each other during our “cooling off” period, but our time apart has given me the clarity to truly analyze our issues. While I still love you, […]
Cable: The Selfish Lover Strikes Again
If you think about it, your relationship with the cable company is not unlike many of your real life romances. It starts out hot and heavy with both sides mutually satisfied. Then the more dominate force (cable) starts taking more and more without even the courtesy of a kiss. At Antennas Direct, we not only […]
Antennas Direct Re-Launches HDTV Antenna Accessory Line
April 29, 2013: ST. LOUIS – In an effort to empower Americans to take control of their television lifestyle, Antennas Direct, a leading HDTV antenna manufacturer, is re-launching their line of accessories aimed at maximizing the over-the-air experience. As the cord-cutting movement continues to sweep the nation, the antenna crusader felt it was vital to […]
TV for FREE – Cut the Cord and Save!
As pioneers in the cord-cutting movement, it is our mission to educate viewers on not only the benefits of our HDTV antennas, but all the alternative viewing options that are available. From the integration of a streaming device to low cost services such as Hulu and Netflix—there are a slew of ways you could be […]
Top 10 things you could be buy if you canceled cable
Still paying for cable? Why? Do you realize you could save $100 bucks a month if you cut the cord! We thought it would be fun to compile a list of all the awesome things you could buy if—and only if—you canceled cable. #1 Lots of Musk cologne: Look, it is no secret that broads […]
Charter Communications Refuses to Air Antennas Direct Commercials
“Sweep the leg, Johnny. Sweep the leg!” Do you remember this famous villainous spiel? It is from the 1984 classic, The Karate Kid. Who didn’t hate John Kreese and his clan of prepubescent ninjas? They were always picking on the little guy in hopes of making others believe they truly mattered. Sounds like our pals […]
Experience the Daytona 500 in Glorious HD
Experience the Daytona 500 in Glorious HD In just a few short days, the boisterous sounds of engines revving, tires squealing and beer bellies jiggling will engross the sky of Daytona Beach. This can only mean one thing: the Daytona 500 has officially arrived! Will Danica Patrick become the first female to take the Checkered […]
The World’s Most Powerful Multi-Directional Antenna in the News
The World’s Most Powerful Multi-Directional Antenna in the News After a year in the making, we are truly thrilled to unveil our latest creation—the all-new DB8e! From its superior signal strength to its ability to target multiple towers from any direction—the DB8e is truly a one of a kind antenna. From the moment we made […]
Dishs Charlie Ergen: I think people are cutting the cord. A lot of customers can live with Netflix and an antenna, YouTube and they would be pretty happy.
By Janko Roettgers February 11, 2013: 10:16 PM ET Cord cutting is real, argued Charlie Ergen, Chairman and co-founder of Dish Network at All Things Digital’s Dive into Media conference in Dana Point, California Monday. “think people are cutting the cord,” Ergen said, arguing that kids in college never use cable, and that they won’t […]
ClearStream Micron-R Review From Modsynergy.com
As you may know, our Micron-R antenna is one of the most popular indoor antennas on the market. The advanced design allows these 10”x11” digital antennas to be smaller and more powerful than ever before. The precision engineered reflector focuses two-times more broadcast signal through the antenna, making it ideal for those who experience multi-path […]